Maximo Project Manager

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Maximo Project Manager to lead delivery of a major Maximo upgrade and migration programme within the Aerospace & Defence sector . The programme involves the technical upgrade and lift-and-shift migration of an existing Maximo 7.6 environment running on Oracle to Maximo Application Suite (MAS) 9.x running on DB2 , hosted in Azure Cloud. The Project Manager will be responsible for overall delivery coordination, governance, RAID management, stakeholder engagement, vendor coordination and schedule management across multiple technical workstreams. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a large-scale Maximo upgrade and migration programme . Manage programme delivery across multiple technical and business workstreams. Own and maintain RAID logs , ensuring risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies are actively managed. Establish and maintain effective project governance and reporting. Coordinate delivery across technical, architecture, infrastructure, application and database teams. Manage key stakeholder relationships across business and technical teams. Coordinate with vendors and third-party delivery partners. Manage project schedules, milestones, dependencies and delivery plans. Track progress against agreed scope, timelines and deliverables. Identify delivery risks and drive appropriate mitigation and resolution. Coordinate activities across the wider Aerospace & Defence programme . Provide regular project status reporting to programme leadership. Support escalation and resolution of project delivery issues. Ensure project activities remain aligned with agreed governance and delivery standards. Project Environment Current Environment: Maximo 7.6 + Oracle Target Environment: Maximo Application Suite (MAS) 9.x + DB2 Cloud Platform: Azure Programme: Maximo upgrade and lift-and-shift migration Sector: Aerospace & Defence Duration: Approximately 8 months Required Skills Strong Project Management experience in large-scale technology programmes. Proven experience delivering upgrade and migration programmes . Experience with Maximo or large enterprise application programmes. Strong RAID management and project governance experience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Strong vendor and third-party management experience. Proven schedule, milestone and dependency management experience. Experience coordinating multiple technical workstreams. Experience within Defence / Aerospace & Defence programmes. Strong risk and issue management capabilities. Experience working in complex enterprise transformation environments. Eligibility & Security SC Clearance required or candidate must be eligible and able to obtain it. Ability to work 1–2 days per week onsite in Derby .